The Primal Point’s Tablet For Azim
Bahai Misrepresentation of The Station of The Primal Point
3. Bahai Misrepresentation of The Station of The Primal Point
With the reading of the Bayan proscribed by Baha in the furtherance of his own claim and with the Shi’a belief that the absent Twelfth Imam will reappear from his mysterious retreat in the fullness of time and that after him the Imam Hussein will return, Bahai propaganda conducted in Iran was that the Primal Point was the absent Twelfth Imam and Baha the return of the Imam Hussein. This Bahai missionary propaganda is being conducted in Iran to this very day (Payam-i-Pedar by Subhi Fadlullah Muhtadi, P. 12)
Baha would not play a subservient role. He hankered after leadership. Try as he did, he could not oust Subh-i-Azal because of his unchallenged appointment to whose authority he had submitted, and on whose behalf his goal, Baha bypassed Subh-i-Azal, disregarded the Bayan entirely, created a new ‘Revelation’ of his own independently of Bayan, rested his claim on the Point’s communication addressed to Azim, with which he tampered for his private ends and ambitions, relegated the Primal Point to the status of his harbinger and claimed that “in the year Nine this Most Great Revelation arose and shone forth brightly above the horizon of the Will of God” (The Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, Shoghi Effendi’s translation, P. 142;
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